#2aa8ee color: Vivid Cerulean
#2aa8ee is rgb(42, 168, 238) in RGB and oklch(69.767% 0.14598 239.457) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2aa8ee
#2aa8ee is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #2aa8ee mixed with white
Darker: #2aa8ee mixed with black
Calmer: #2aa8ee with less saturation
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What color is #2aa8ee?
#2aa8ee is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(42, 168, 238), in HSL hsl(201.43, 85.22%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.767% 0.14598 239.457).
What colors go well with #2aa8ee?
The complementary color of #2aa8ee is #df842e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4cd and #7a97f8. The triadic partners are #e5739b and #94aa30.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aa8ee?
Black text reads better on #2aa8ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aa8ee a warm or cool color?
#2aa8ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.146.